Information on "Political Economy"
July 2013
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18 Jul 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No.133: Putin 3.0: The Economic Plan
Author: Peter Rutland, Richard Connolly, Stephen K Wegren
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This issue of the RAD examines Putin's economic policies since coming into office for a third term in May 2012. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.133: Putin 3.0: The Economic Plan» -
17 Jul 2013
Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 53-54: Post-Elections Armenia
Author: Isabella Sargsyan, Ara Nedolyan, David Petrosyan, Gegham Vardanyan, David Hovhannisyan, Mikhayel Hovhannisyan, Iris Kempe
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This double issue provides an overview of Armenia’s political and economic situation in the wake of the 2012 parliamentary and 2013 presidential and Yerevan City Council elections. More on «Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 53-54: Post-Elections Armenia»
June 2013
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Jun 2013
Nigerian Unity
Author: Gerald McLoughlin, Clarence J Bouchat
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper asserts that while Nigeria is the key country in Sub-Saharan Africa for the success of American policy and interests, it is poorly understood by policymakers. More on «Nigerian Unity»
January 2013
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16 Jan 2013
Nadando contracorriente: “Abenomics” en Japón
Author: Pablo Bustelo
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
En enero 2013, el nuevo primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, anunció sus intenciones de política económica. More on «Nadando contracorriente: “Abenomics” en Japón» -
Jan 2013
Applied Political Economy Analysis: Five Practical Issues
Author: Daniel Harris, David Booth
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This guidance note draws on more than a decade of practical experience with applied political economy in development work and aims to provide basic guidance for newcomers to the field. More on «Applied Political Economy Analysis: Five Practical Issues» -
Jan 2013
Social Welfare Policy – a Panacea for Peace?
Author: Annie Julia Raavad
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper explores the idea that social welfare policy can buy peace in conflict-affected societies. More on «Social Welfare Policy – a Panacea for Peace?»
December 2012
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17 Dec 2012
Political Economy and Conflict Dimensions of Afghanistan’s Mineral Resources
Author: William Byrd
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper discusses different categories of resources found in Afghanistan and then puts forward some basic recommendations to help guide policy. More on «Political Economy and Conflict Dimensions of Afghanistan’s Mineral Resources»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
United Arab Emirates Country Brief
Author: Christopher Davidson
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief examines the political and economic system of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). More on «United Arab Emirates Country Brief»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Politics of Social Protection: Why are Public Works Programmes so Popular with Governments and Donors?
Author: Anna McCord
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Background Note is an initial exploration of the political economy of adopting public works programs (PWPs) to promote social protection and employment in low-income countries (LICs) and fragile states. More on «The Politics of Social Protection: Why are Public Works Programmes so Popular with Governments and Donors?» -
Sep 2012
The Political Economy of Regional Power
Author: André Bank, Roy Karadag
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper analyzes the reasons behind Turkey's rise to a regional power in the Middle East. More on «The Political Economy of Regional Power»
